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  Topic: Stroke vs Rebound
jason.sgtski

Replies: 6
Views: 5871

PostForum: Mold Making Tips   Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2011 5:51 pm   Subject: Stroke vs Rebound
I am just concerned with the 2 types of brush on silicone. one is 10-1 and the other is 1:1. cost is significantly different and i want to know if the results are the same.
  Topic: Stroke vs Rebound
jason.sgtski

Replies: 6
Views: 5871

PostForum: Mold Making Tips   Posted: Sat Aug 06, 2011 2:58 pm   Subject: Stroke vs Rebound
The plan is to make a master from sintra and bondo and then use the smooth on rebound- http://www.smooth-on.com/Silicone-Rubber-an/c2_1115_1132/index.html or stroke- http://www.smooth-on.com/Silicone ...
  Topic: Stroke vs Rebound
jason.sgtski

Replies: 6
Views: 5871

PostForum: Mold Making Tips   Posted: Fri Aug 05, 2011 1:55 pm   Subject: Stroke vs Rebound
Smooth on mold max Stroke vs rebound 25. the cost is in favor of stroke. The plan is to make a mold of a GB Proton Pack and then use a fiberglass mothermold. What does your experience say are the p ...
  Topic: Custom Mandalorian Armor Colors
jason.sgtski

Replies: 4
Views: 7316

PostForum: Costumes & Equipment   Posted: Tue Aug 02, 2011 10:22 am   Subject: Custom Mandalorian Armor Colors
If you want urban camo, the only mercs approved camo pattern is the ARF trooper pattern
http://images3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20100825151153/starwars/images/thumb/9/9c/ARFcamo-TCW.jpg/200px-ARFcamo- ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2011 3:31 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
http://i380.photobucket.com/albums/oo249/jason_sgtski/Vac%20table/IMAG0733.jpg

The Vac Table is fully operational! Thank You Crashmann for all the help.

http://i380.photobucket.com/albums/oo249 ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:09 am   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
Update.
I did a test run today. I connected the pump and motor to verify that the pump does in fact work. I have a few questions......
Here is a pic of the current setup.

http://i380.photobuc ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2011 11:35 am   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
Almost ready to start melting plastic. Motor is wired up and tested. Oven is wired up and working. Waiting on a filter, oil, oils trap, and muffler for my gast 1065 v2a. Hot water tank is having i ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Mon May 30, 2011 6:52 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
No real attraction other than lack of experience and I keep hearing that water heater tanks or air compressor tanks will work. I went searching online and found what I thought was a good deal. The p ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Sun May 29, 2011 6:05 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
The guy selling it says its rated for 150psi. Is that good to use with a Gast pump? it was installed in 2005. Its a fairly new unit. Also my pump will have a filter on it before and after the pump ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Sun May 29, 2011 2:38 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
I hear a water heater tank can be used as a vac tank right? Are all water heaters the same? is this a good source?
http://baltimore.craigslist.org/app/2397682758.html
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Mon May 09, 2011 3:38 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
Just to clarify, I had no intention of using a keg, hence the reason of the post. I only put that on there to show my confusion. Is there markings for 27+inHg on the tanks as a rating? I have also ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Mon May 09, 2011 1:26 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
Can anyone offer a current place to start looking and specific things to look for on a storage tank?
It seems most people get lucky and find something locally, what should I look for? I have heard h ...
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Wed May 04, 2011 4:51 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
I just noticed the little key in the bottom right of the PDF.

I will be using the low volt(110). Shouldn't be too tough. Does the link to the motor look solid?
  Topic: Bringing the vac table back to life
jason.sgtski

Replies: 19
Views: 10242

PostForum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff   Posted: Wed May 04, 2011 12:42 pm   Subject: Bringing the vac table back to life
Things I need,
20 amp circuit
motor
switch
storage tank
hoses and connectors and filters

Can anyone offer any help for this motor or an alternative.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dl ...
  Topic: New to Prop making
jason.sgtski

Replies: 4
Views: 3213

PostForum: Introduce Yourself   Posted: Tue May 03, 2011 3:40 pm   Subject: New to Prop making
Yes, the motor is to power the pump. The goal is to make armor, basically. Not really to sell, unless I become good at it. The near goal is to make Star Wars and Halo armor. If all goes well, who ...
 
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